To an Italian journalist, the duduk sounds like grief, distilled through a century of Armenian loss. But is that something an audience recognizes, or a meaning that recent history has carved into the wood? This reported journey through Armenia's most iconic instrument explores the difference between what it carries and what listeners bring to it.
Five years into the latest normalization process, Armenia and Turkey have expanded dialogue and technical cooperation, yet the border remains closed. Hranoush Dermoyan examines why Azerbaijan continues to shape Ankara's policy, and how Turkey's domestic politics and economic interests complicate normalization.
As Armenia redefines its foreign policy after the collapse of the post-Soviet security order, Ferdinant Grigoryan explores how strategic diversification and regional connectivity are reshaping the country's role in an increasingly fragmented geopolitical landscape.
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